The Labour Party has urged Nigerians to support its candidates in the 2027 general elections, citing Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election as an example of how voters can use the ballot to advance social democracy.
The party said Lula’s victory demonstrated the confidence voters could place in a political party whose ideology prioritised social justice, economic inclusion and the welfare of the people.
In a statement issued on Friday, National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Ken Asogwa, congratulated Lula on his re-election for a fourth presidential term, describing his victory as an endorsement of his leadership and the ideological principles of his Workers’ Party.
Lula secured 51.79 per cent of valid votes in Brazil’s October 25 presidential run-off, defeating his right-wing challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro, who polled 48.21 per cent. His victory secured him an unprecedented fourth, non-consecutive term as president.
Asogwa said the Labour Party and
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